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Argumentation in "The Girl Who Silenced the World for Five Minutes"

Question 4 • *CR Expository Reading and Writing S1 [E4250OX]

Which excerpt from “The Girl Who Silenced the World for Five Minutes” is a fact?

Answer
A
. . . what a wonderful place this Earth would be!
B
All this [destruction] is happening before our eyes. . . .
C
I'm only a child, yet I know we are all part of a family. . . .
D
. . . borders and governments will never change that.

Explanation

A fact is a statement that can be checked against evidence. “All this [destruction] is happening before our eyes” describes observable events, so it can be verified. The other excerpts express a wish, a personal belief, or a broad judgment.

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